Carolyn Burnley
Voice type - Mezzo Soprano

Carolyn has studied singing with Brian Parsons and has undertaken further study at Morley College, CityLit and AIMS.  At Morley she was awarded  places on the highly acclaimed Lieder Master Class with Richard Jackson and Aria Master Class with Anthony Roden. She has also participated in master classes with noted vocal coaches at  AIMS International Music School.

Carolyn has sung with Rose Opera, Richmond Opera, Porcupine Productions, Surrey Opera,  Guest House Opera , #Operaco and Utopians Unlimited.  The roles she has sung include:-

• Purcell, "Dido & Aeneas" - 2nd Witch, Teddington and Barnes May 2022
• Bach Magnificat - Alto soloist "Et Misericordia", Teddington, May 2022
  
• Wagner, "Der fliegende Hollaender" - Rose Opera Chorus, Soprano 2, Teddington, October 2021
• Purcell, "King Arthur" - Priestess, Teddington, Novemember 2019
• Mozart "Idomeneo" - Rose Opera Chorus, Teddington, October 2019
• G&S, "Thespis" - Sparkeion, Betchworth, November 2018
• G&S, "Ruddigore" - Mad Margaret, Epsom, Carshalton, Redhill, June 2017
• Handel,  "Coronation Anthems",  alto soloist, Waltham St. Lawrence Choral Festival, May 2017
• G&S, "Patience",  February 2017
• Puccini, "Suor Angelica" - Mistress of the Novices & Abbess (Porcupine Productions), St. James's, Piccadilly, 2016
• G&S "Trial by Jury",  (Porcupine Productions), St. James's, Piccadilly, 2016
• G & S "Yeomen of the Guard", Phoebe (AIMS), Birley Centre, Eastbourne, 2016
• Verdi, "Macbeth", Witches Chorus (Italian), AIMS 2016
• Mozart Requiem, alto soloist, Waltham St. Lawrence Choral Festival, May 2016
• Donizetti, "Anna Bolena" (Italian), Sop 2 (#Operaco), Clapham, 2016
• G&S "Yeomen of the Guard", Kate and Sop 1  (BODS), 2015

Carolyn originally studied violin and classical guitar as a junior scholarship student at Trinity College of Music, London. 
She studied German to a high level and now particularly enjoys singing Lieder.

The Four Divas, St. Mary's, Reigate

Performing "Iernin" with Surrey Opera.